1932; 1934

Brooklyn: Emmons Avenue - Sheepshead Bay Road

Emmons Avenue, east from Sheepshead Bay Road, showing the piers, fishing boats and restaurants lining the Sheepshead Bay waterfront. On the extreme right is Shore Boulevard, at Manhattan Beach. Views 2, 3, and 4 show the new bulkhead, marked off by the line of spiles. All the old frame structure and piers on the water's edge will be razed and the avenue widened another twenty feet by the W. P. A. View 4 is in a westerly direction and shows, in the background, the Bayview Apartments. View 1: April 5, 1934 View 2,3,4: June 27, 1934 Works Progress Administration Five Boroughs Project

Photo from the New York Public Library - Milstein Collection